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Pollution
China’s mega dam sparks water security fears in India and Bangladesh

Beijing has launched construction on a long-awaited mega dam in Tibet. But neighboring countries warn it could jeopardize water security and regional stability.

Rinnovabili • Sand and dust storms threaten health and global economy
Pollution
Sand and dust storms have a…

Severely underestimated, sand and dust storms are taking a growing toll on…

Rinnovabili • Deep sea mining: damage to ocean floor ecosystems lasts over 40 years
Environment
Decades later, deep sea mining still…

Deep sea mining in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone still harms marine ecosystems after…


Rinnovabili • Paris Agreement
Markets
More than 50 global companies aligned on the Paris Agreement

From the COP27 of Sharm eh-Sheik filed the statement of intent of more than 50 global…

Rinnovabili • climate risk
Finance
The mechanism on loss and damage? Fossil profits are enough to finance…

The fossil profits from 2000 to 2019 - before the energy price boom - alone would…

Rinnovabili • climate crisis
Finance
Debt trap and climate crisis, the vicious circle that drowns the SIDS

A report by Eurodad, the European network of NGOs working on debt and finance for development,…

Rinnovabili •
Finance
Investment in fossil fuels, the World Bank has not reversed

A report of Big Shift Global calculates the investments in fossil fuels, direct and indirect, made…

Rinnovabili • bitcoin
Finance
Bitcoin mining is bad for the climate like the fossil industry

A study published in Scientific Reports calculates the climate and environmental damage of cryptocurrencies as a…

Rinnovabili • climate risk
Environment
Climate risk looms over all large global companies

A new database of financial services company S&P Global calculates exposure to the risks arising from…

Rinnovabili • ecological-transition
Markets
How important is international cooperation in the ecological transition?

IEA and IRENA define 25 collaborative actions to make technologies for clean energy production, electric vehicles,…

Rinnovabili • illegal-gold
Environment
Illegal gold from the Amazon to Big Tech, also accused an Italian…

According to the Brazilian police, the Italian Chimet and Brazilian Marsam have supplied illegal gold to…

Rinnovabili • Environmental impacts
Environment
Environmental impacts: careful companies are rewarded by the market and consumers

An analysis by the Climate Finance Observatory of the School of Management of the Politecnico di…

Rinnovabili • methane-emissions
Environment
To cut methane emissions we have to spend 10 times more than…

Half of the anthropogenic global warming accumulated so far depends on CH4. To cut it in…

Rinnovabili • Dieselgate
Mobility & Transportation
Dieselgate, the new sentence for Volkswagen says yes to compensation

New blow to the German automaker: lost the case against a group of buyers who had…

Rinnovabili • climate-risk
ESG
The ECB’s climate risk stress test: banks systematically underestimate risk

The test of the Frankfurt-based institution shows that 6 out of 10 banks have no internal…